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Support for Village Retailers across the South West

Store is the Core, a programme supporting village retailers across the South West, is launching a series of Retail Seminars at 12 locations across the region this spring. Store is the Core training seminars are FREE to attend and tailored for village retailers. There are two themed events designed to help retailers better analyse their busin ...

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Store is the Core- Supporting village retailers

Store is the Core a new advisory programme supporting village retailers across the South West is inviting retailers to sign up for one-to-one advice and training from specialist adviser and mentors.  Managed by Community First (Wiltshire) with funding from the Rural Development Fund for England (RDPE) the programme aims to support 150 v ...

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Village SOS – reviving the fortunes of rural communities around Britain

You may already have begun watching 'Village SOS' - a six programme series on BBC One. Each programme in the series follows a different rural community to reveal their dreams, hard work and fortunes as the community tries to secure a dynamic and thriving future. The series is the result of an exciting initiative between The Big Lottery and t ...

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PRESS RELEASE: 5th July 2010

funds to 'grow your own' essential local services, with CCD support Community And Social Enterprises making a CASE for rural services in Devon   Rural communities across Devon are being urged to bid for funds to create innovative and sustainable ways to 'grow their own' essential local services. At a time ...

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